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AnaSpec Introduces Cherry™Express T7 Protein Expression Kits

AnaSpec, Eurogentec Group is pleased to introduce CherryTMExpress T7 Protein Express Kits from Eurogentec. The Cherry™Express kit allows direct visualization through the whole process of T7 protein expression, production and purification without the need for any special requirements or... - February 24, 2011 - AnaSpec, EGT Group

AnaSpec Showcases Premium Quality of Fluorescent Nucleic Acid Probes

AnaSpec is pleased to showcase a variety of premium quality stains, including cell-impermeant and cell-permeant nucleic acid stains. The detection of nucleic acids is important for many life science research tasks, such as sequencing, cDNA synthesis and cloning, RNA transcription and transfection. - February 24, 2011 - AnaSpec, EGT Group

The Allergy Asthma & Sinus Center Employs the Latest Technology in the Diagnosis of Sinus Conditions

The Allergy, Asthma & Sinus Center now has a MiniCAT™ instant CT scanner. - February 24, 2011 - Allergy Asthma Sinus Center

OSO BioPharmaceuticals to Sponsor Forum on Subcutaneous Biologic Drug Delivery Trends and Best Practices at DCAT Week

The 2011 DCAT Week Biologics Forum will present regulatory and pharmaceutical industry leaders discussing current requirements, trends and best practices for subcutaneous biologic drug delivery systems. - February 24, 2011 - OSO BioPharmaceuticals Manufacturing, LLC

Women & Infants Named Center of Excellence for Neonatal Care for Fifth Year

For the fifth consecutive year, Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island has been named a Center of Excellence for Neonatal Care by the Clinical Sciences Institute of OptumHealth, an independent audit company. Through a rigorous evaluation process, OptumHealth developed Centers of Excellence networks that provide access to clinically superior, cost effective health care. - February 24, 2011 - Women & Infants Hospital

SHL to speak at Drug Delivery System Development and Lifecycle Management Requirements for Biologic Pharmaceuticals: Trends and Best Practices

Lucio Giambattista, Executive Vice President of the SHL Group & Managing Director of SHL Medical, USA to speak at the DCAT Week 11 Conference, Biologics Forum & Networking Reception March 16th 2011 in New York City. - February 24, 2011 - SHL Group (Scandinavian Health Group Ltd)

Urgent Cares of America Holdings, LLC Acquires Tri-City Express Care, PLLC (D.B.A. Urgent Care Express) in Arizona

North Carolina-based company backed by the Comvest Group makes first foray into other states as part of its national strategy. - February 23, 2011 - FastMed

Mind Media Launches the New NeXus-10 Mark II - a Big Step Forward for Biofeedback and Neurofeedback Technology

Mind Media launches the new NeXus-10 mark II a revolutionary step in the world of Biofeedback and Neurofeedback - February 23, 2011 - Mind Media BV

National Kidney Foundation to Offer Free Health Screening

The National Kidney Foundation Serving Kansas and Western Missouri will conduct a free health screening for people at increased risk for kidney disease on World Kidney Day, Thursday, March 10, 2011 at The Islamic Center of Greater Kansas City (8501 E. 99th St. KCMO) from 9am to 1pm. - February 23, 2011 - National Kidney Foundation

Rebootizer USA Expands Distribution in Northern California with United Beverage

GlobalEntry, Inc., the exclusive US distributor of Rebootizer® Detox Shaker, announced today that it has reached an agreement with United Beverage Inc. to distribute Rebootizer throughout the Greater San Francisco and Oakland areas. - February 23, 2011 - Rebootizer USA

Nurse Practitioner Association of Long Island Urges Residents to be "Wise" Healthcare Consumers All Year Long

February is National Wise Health Consumer Month, and the Nurse Practitioner Association of Long Island (NPALI) urges all Long Islanders to be wise health consumers and get the most healthcare for their money. - February 23, 2011 - Nurse Practitioner Association of Long Island

CERAM Presents Novel Inorganic Drug Carrier Research

CERAM, a global expert in materials testing and consultancy for the healthcare industries, will be unveiling the results of its current research into inorganic drug carriers at the Smi 8th Conference on Controlled Release on 30 March 2011 in London. - February 23, 2011 - Lucideon

Millennium Healthcare Management Secures Funding for Rapid Expansion of Urgent Care Centers

Elm Creek Partners leads investment in emerging urgent care business. - February 23, 2011 - Millennium Healthcare Management, Inc.

Aleva Stores Adds the Surgical Appliance Industries Product Line to DocOrtho.com

Aleva Stores grows its product catalog on DocOrtho.com by adding the Surgical Appliance Industries product line. - February 23, 2011 - Aleva Stores

Cardiac Diagnostic and Treatment Center in Virginia Selects Web-Based EMR from Benchmark Systems

Cardiology Practice is streamlining with leading edge web-based EHR and Practice Management. - February 23, 2011 - Benchmark Systems

Web-Based EHR from Benchmark Systems Chosen by Dr. David M. Ryan, D.O.

Family Practice in Kennewick, Washington is streamlining their practice with leading edge web-based technology. - February 23, 2011 - Benchmark Systems

Advocates for Children Selects Pediatric Web-Based EHR from Benchmark Systems

Practice in Lynchburg, VA is streamlining office functions with a Pediatric enterprise solution. - February 23, 2011 - Benchmark Systems

Urgent Care Clinic in West Virginia Installs Web-Based EMR from Benchmark Systems

Three Practices in West Virginia are streamlining their clinics with leading edge web-based technology. - February 23, 2011 - Benchmark Systems

Dr. Jason Bolden Named Physician of the Year

Emergency Medicine Physicians is proud to announce that Jason Bolden, MD, was named Physician of the Year for his work in the Iredell Memorial Hospital Emergency Department in Charlotte, North Carolina, by EMP of Mecklenburg/Iredell. As noted by the ED Medical Director at Iredell, "Dr. Bolden... - February 23, 2011 - Emergency Medicine Physicians (EMP)

$1.8 Million Raised For Easter Seals in First Week of Shop&Care Campaign at Food Lion, Reid’s, Bloom and Bottom Dollar Food Stores

Shop&Care campaign runs from February 9 - March 8, 2011 and benefits Easter Seals. - February 23, 2011 - Easter Seals UCP

CalDentalPlan.com Announces Launch of New Website

New website provides details to three dental plans available in California. These plans cover individuals, couples and families while group coverage is available upon request. - February 23, 2011 - CalDentalPlan.com

Mitegen Announces Release of MicroRT™ Aligner

Alignment tool for preparing mounted crystals for room and variable temperature X-ray diffraction. - February 22, 2011 - MiTeGen, LLC

Ameridose Announces Outstanding 2010 Sustainability Results

Ameridose, LLC, nationwide provider of sterile admixing services to hospital pharmacies, is pleased to announce the impressive results of its 2010 sustainability program. Three Ameridose facilities had combined recycling that totaled over 1.5 million lbs. Recycled materials included day-to-day... - February 22, 2011 - Ameridose, LLC

Long Island Nurse Practitioner Association Member Leads Nationwide Program to Increase Vaccination Rate

Long Island Nurse Practitioner Association member Dr. Mary Beth Petraco, collaborating with the ANA and Every Child by Two, helped produce an educational webcast on vaccine safety, nurses’ role in immunization promotion, and risk communications. - February 22, 2011 - Nurse Practitioner Association of Long Island

Brain Supplement Maker, BriteAge, Discovers Common Landlord Mistake and Recovers $184,700 in Overpaid Rent

BriteAge, a provider of brain supplements for increased brain performance, and protection against memory loss, recently expanded sales to include internet retail. Management soon discovered less office was needed. Management also discovered their multi-year office lease grossly over-stated the size... - February 22, 2011 - BriteAge - The Brain Health Company

FocalPoint Business Coaching Wins "Best in Class" as Franchisees Vote on Training and Support

Focalpoint Business Coaching, powered by Brian Tracy has won "Best in Class" award again. An independent survey showed that their Coaches and Consultants are very happy being part of the FocalPoint and Brian Tracy team. - February 21, 2011 - FocalPoint Business Coaching Inc

Recent Graduate Brings Web 2.0 to Retirement Industry with Carolina Aging

Having observed the poor transition to emerging electronic media by the Carolinas' retirement industry, a recent UNC graduate is taking the industry online with www.carolinaaging.com. - February 21, 2011 - Carolina Aging

EatSmart Launches Another New Product, the Precision GoFit Digital Body Fat Scale

EatSmart Products launched brand new bathroom scale, the EatSmart Precision GoFit Digital Body Fat Scale. - February 21, 2011 - EatSmart Products

VASER Hi-Def Liposculpture Finds "Home Away from Home" at London's Riverbanks Clinic with Dr. Ravi Jain MD

Doctors can now travel to London and Bogota for training in VASER techniques. - February 21, 2011 - Dynamx International Center for Artistic Body Sculpting

IIMSAM Middle East Office Observed World Day of Social Justice

IIMSAM Middle East Director & Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud message on World Day of Social Justice. He reminded that social justice is inherent in all eights Millennium Development Goals and without attaining social justice in its true spirit, the real essence of MDGs would not be accomplished. - February 21, 2011 - Dr. Naseer Homoud

Newport Beach Cosmetic Surgery Practice Uses Love Handles for Breast Augmentation

CosmetiCare, one of Orange County’s premier cosmetic surgery practices, continues pioneering the use of stem cells derived from a patient’s own fat cells in breast augmentation and breast enhancement procedures. Lead by medical director, Dr. Michael W. Niccole, the expert team continues to achieve remarkable results for their thousands of satisfied patients. - February 21, 2011 - CosmetiCare

The Alkaline Diet Network Makes Its Internet Debut

The Alkaline Diet Network is a website dedicated to the education of the public regarding the health benefits of maintaining an Alkaline Lifestyle as well as serving as a distributor for Chanson Water Ionizers. - February 21, 2011 - Alkaline Diet Network

At Laboratoryretriever.com, Find Qualified Vendors for Your Lab Testing and Scientific Research - Free

Two new websites now live --- www.laboratoryretriever.com and www.regulatoryretriever.com -- provide regulatory and laboratory professionals with a free resource to locate qualified vendors to fulfill their laboratory testing and scientific research needs, and also lab and regulatory outsourcing assignments. - February 20, 2011 - Laboratoryretriever.com

New Approach for Genetic Research in the US Health Care System

Electronic medical records linked to biological specimens provide resource for genetic research. - February 20, 2011 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Western Dietary Pattern Associated with Kidney Function Decline

A diet rich in whole grains, fruits, vegetables, low-fat dairy and legumes may offer protection. - February 20, 2011 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Smoking May be Associated with Increased Risk of Breast Cancer

Heavy and prolonged smoking initiated prior to menopause may be associated with a modest increase in the risk of developing breast cancer. - February 20, 2011 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Connecticut Hair Restoration Surgeon a Presenter at ISHRS Live Surgery Workshop

17th Annual International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS) Live Surgery Workshop will be held in Orlando, Florida from March 16 – 19, 2011. - February 20, 2011 - Hair Restoration and Aesthetic Medicine Center of Connecticut

Tom Pinkson Talks about Recognition Rites on February 22 “Why Shamanism Now?” Radio Show

On her radio show "Why Shamanism Now? A Practical Path to Authenticity”, teacher, author, and founder of the Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing Christina Pratt talks to guest Tom Pinkson about his Recognition Rites Program – a process that helps individuals create rituals to help them achieve fulfillment in life. - February 20, 2011 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing

Vega Medical Center Selects the 2011 Waiting Room Solutions Web Based Internal Medicine Electronic Health Record (EHR) and Practice Management System (PM) V4.0

The Vega Medical Center has chosen to implement the 2011 Waiting Room Solutions Web Based Internal Medicine Electronic Health Record and Practice Management V4.0 software. This Internal Medicine EHR and PM will allow the practice to streamline charting and billing functions for patient encounters. - February 20, 2011 - WRS Health

Aleva Stores Adds the Zensah Product Line to Its Online Stores

Aleva Stores is excited to announce that it is yet again updating its product catalog and now carrying the Zensah product line. - February 20, 2011 - Aleva Stores

EON Systems Serves the Future of Chiropractic

EON Systems, Inc. has been enthusiastically active with the students of Chiropractic for years. EON has been to numerous colleges for Homecomings, Vendor Fairs and speaking engagements. They have also donated their software by raffling it off at student vendor fairs to help with the colleges’... - February 20, 2011 - EON Systems, Inc.

SeniorResourceCentral’s Newest Expert David Clemons Shares Important Info on Long Term Care Insurance via Free Downloadable Booklets

David Clemons, CLTC Long Term Care Planning Specialist—and the latest expert to be added to www.SeniorResourceCentral—offers first hand information about how to plan for long term care via teleseminar, blogs, and tips sheets. His two, information-packed booklets “The True Impact... - February 20, 2011 - Senior Resource Central

Block Imaging Announces New Refurbished Medical Imaging Industry Blog

Block Imaging International announced today the launch of a new company blog. The “Block Blog” can be found at http://info.blockimaging.com. This blog was created to educate and inform readers on numerous topics within the refurbished medical imaging industry; buying, selling and renting refurbished imaging equipment best practices, engineering, financing and service options as well as answers to common questions and analysis of industry events and topics. - February 19, 2011 - Block Imaging

Orange County Based Cosmetic Surgical Practice Offers Breast Rejuvenation After Babies with a Combined Breast Augmentation and Breast Lift

After childbirth, it is not uncommon for a woman’s breasts look out of shape. CosmetiCare now offers breast enhancements procedures such as breast augmentations, breast lift and breast reduction in Newport Beach, Orange County, CA. - February 19, 2011 - CosmetiCare

Home Care Assistance Opens New Bay Area Office in Los Gatos

Home Care Assistance is announcing a new location in the South Bay Area, making a total of 50 locations in North America. - February 19, 2011 - Home Care Assistance

Olympia Medical Center Los Angeles Patient Freed of Sciatic Pain After 8 Years

Patient Credits Spine Procedure by Neurosurgeon Carl Lauryssen, MD. Surgeon is first in Southern California to implant device to treat chronic back and leg pain. - February 19, 2011 - Olympia Medical Center

Metrics Names Renee Smith as Company’s First Validation Manager

Having experienced a significant increase in clients and projects, Metrics Inc. has created a new validation manager position and appointed Reneé L. Smith to serve in it. Smith brings nearly 10 years of validation management experience to her new role, and is especially knowledgeable about... - February 19, 2011 - Metrics, Inc.

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